кедь

Erzya

Уицянь кедь.

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mordvinic *käď, from Proto-Uralic *käte (“hand”). Cognates include Moksha кядь (käď), Finnish käsi (käte-), Eastern Mari кид (kid), Hungarian kéz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kedʲ/
• Rhymes: -edʲ
• Hyphenation: кедь

Noun

кедь • (keď)

1. (anatomy) hand, arm

   саемс кедте ― sajems kedte ― to take [one's] hand

   • 1910, Makar Evsevievich Evseviev, Gospoda nashego Iisusa Hrista Svyatoe Evangelie ot Matfeya, Marka, Luki i Ioanna na mordovskom yazyke‎^[1], page 262:

     Кулозесь лись, кедензэ, пильгензэ тапарязь коцтнэ, чамазо-як сюлмсезь пацясо.

     Kuloześ liś, kedenzë , piľgenzë tapaŕaź koctnë, čamazo-jak śulmseź paćaso.

     The dead man came out, his hands and feet wrapped with strips of linen, and a cloth around his face.

Declension

Indefinite declension of кедь (soft consonant stem (вирь) type)

case	singular	plural
nominative (...)	кедь (keď)	кедть (kedť)
genitive (of ...)	кедень (kedeń)	—
dative (to ...)	кеднень (kedneń)	—
ablative (than ...)	кедде (kedde)	—
inessive (in ...)	кедьсэ (kedsë)	—
elative (out of ...)	кедьстэ (kedstë)	—
illative (into ...)	кедьс (keďs)	—
prolative (through ...)	кедьга (keďga)	—
translative (becoming ...)	кедекс (kedeks)	—
comparative (like ...)	кедьшка (keďška)	—
abessive (without ...)	кедтеме (kedteme)	—

Alternative forms 2

• кӓдь (käď)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mordvinic *keď, from Proto-Uralic *kete (“skin, hide”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kedʲ/, /kædʲ/
• Rhymes: -edʲ, -ædʲ
• Hyphenation: кедь

Noun

кедь • (keď)

1. (anatomy) skin, hide

   Synonym: киське (kiśke)

   ваткамс кедь ― vatkams keď ― to peel off [the] skin

Declension

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

References

• V. I. Ščankina (2011), Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary] (in Russian), Saransk: Povolžskij Centr Kulʹtur Finno-Ugorskix Narodov, →ISBN
• Entry #271 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
• Entry #277 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
• Keresztes, László (1986), Geschichte der mordwinischen Konsonantismus II. Etymologisches Belegmaterial‎^[2], Szeged: Studia Uralo-Altaica 26.

Moksha

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *keď, from Proto-Uralic *kete. Cognate with Erzya кедь (keď).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkedʲ/
• Rhymes: -edʲ
• Hyphenation: кедь

Noun

кедь • (keď)

1. skin
2. shell
3. peel
4. fur, hide

Declension

Declension of кедь (keď)

case	singular	plural
nominative (...)	кедь (keď)	кетть (ketť)
genitive (of ...)	кедень (kedeń)
dative (to ...)	кеденди (kedendi)
comparative (like ...)	кедьшка (keďška)
ablative (than ...)	кедьда (keďda)
lative (into ...)	кеди (kedi)
illative (into ...)	кедьс (keďs)
inessive (in ...)	кедьса (keďsa)
elative (out of ...)	кедьста (keďsta)
prolative (through ...)	кедьгя (keďgä)
causative (for ...)	кеденкса (kedenksa)
translative (becoming ...)	кедькс (keďks)
abessive (without ...)	кедьфтома (keďftoma)

Definite declension of кедь (keď)

case	singular	plural
nominative (...)	кедьсь (kedś)	кедьтне (kedtne)
genitive (of ...)	кедьть (kedť)	кедьтнень (kedtneń)
dative (to ...)	кедьти (kedti)	кедьтненди (kedtnendi)

References

• V. I. Shchankina (1993), “кедь”, in Мокшень-рузонь валкс [Moksha-Russian dictionary], Saransk: MKI, →ISBN, page 49